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discountenancedverbpast tense of discountenance to hold an unfavorable opinion ofa social philosopher who discountenanced all programs for helping the needy, claiming that society should encourage survival of the fittest deprecated, disapproved (of), disesteemed, disfavored, disliked, frowned (on or upon), misliked, reproved, tsk-tsked, tutted (over or about), tut-tutted (over or about) disrelished, objected (to), pooh-poohed(also poohed), rejected, reprehended, reprobated, scornedcensured, condemned, criticized, denounced, discommendedchid(or chided), rebuked, reproached, scolded looked down one's nose (on) approved, favored, liked endorsed(also indorsed), sanctioned, supportedadored, delighted (in), dug, enjoyed, fancied, grooved (on), loved, relished, reveled (in)(or revelled (in)) to throw into a state of self-conscious distressthe political party was discountenanced by the actions of a few of its overly zealous members abashed, confounded, confused, discomfited, disconcerted, embarrassed, fazed, flustered, mortified, nonplussed(also nonplused), rattled agitated, bothered, chagrined, discomforted, discomposed, dismayed, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, perturbed, put off, put out, unhinged, unsettled, upsetdebased, degraded, demeaned, humbled, humiliated, queered, shamed calmed, comforted, consoled, relieved, soothedbuoyed, cheered, emboldened, encouraged, heartenedassured, reassured |